Rathmines Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic building with a classical facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
A neoclassical building with columns, a green dome, and red doors.
A dessert with ice cream and raspberries on a plate.
A wooden board with various cheeses, cured meats, and a bottle of mustard.
A river with water lilies and dense greenery in the foreground, with buildings and a parking sign in the background.

Stay near popular Rathmines attractions

Cathal Brugha Barracks

After visiting Cathal Brugha Barracks, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dublin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Activities

Picture 7 for Activity Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket

AU$60
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Dublin: Guinness Storehouse Entry Ticket
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions

AU$129
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Go City: Dublin All-Inclusive Pass with access to over 40 Top Attractions
From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow

From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow

AU$54
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Dublin: Half-Day Trip to Glendalough and Wicklow
Irish Whiskey Museum

Admission to the Irish Whiskey Museum with Testings

AU$36
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Admission to the Irish Whiskey Museum with Testings
Titanic Experience exterior in Ireland

Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin

AU$122
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Giant's Causeway, Belfast Titanic & Dark Hedges from Dublin
DoDublin - Hop On Hop Off - Open Top Bus Tour

DoDublin - The Original Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with LIVE COMMENTARY

AU$56
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
DoDublin - The Original Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour with LIVE COMMENTARY
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Our pick of the best Rathmines Hotel Deals

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport

4 out of 5
Stockhole Lane Clonshaugh Dublin
The price is AU$299 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$299
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clonshaugh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8,192 reviews)
"Really appreciate the 24 hour bus that was able to get me when I got in at 1am. A comfortable place to stay overnight. The only problem is there is no conditioner in the shower. The staff was very friendly and they were able to hold my bag during the day while I explored."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

4 out of 5
11 Bow Ln E Dublin
The price is AU$226 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$226
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,258 reviews)
"Perfect location, within walking distance to most places. Large comfy beds and extremely clean rooms."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green
Clink i Lár

Clink i Lár

2 out of 5
35-36 Abbey Street Upper. Dublin1 Dublin
The price is AU$186 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$186
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Clink i Lár
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG

4 out of 5
26 - 33 Arran Street East Dublin
The price is AU$233 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$233
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Dublin. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Ruby Molly Hotel Dublin by IHG
Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central

4 out of 5
Dublin Airport Corballis Dublin
The price is AU$331 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$331
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Corballis. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,374 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, clean and extremely close to the airport."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport Central
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin

4 out of 5
23 Upper O Connell Street Dublin Dublin
The price is AU$262 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$262
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dublin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin
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Our guide on where to stay in Rathmines

Find the best Rathmines areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rathmines
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A modern bridge with a unique arch design, reflecting on a calm body of water, with buildings in the background.

City Centre Dublin

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and great live music, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Dublin. Top attractions like Grafton Street and Guinness Storehouse are major draws. Catch the metro at Jervis Station or Dominick Tram Stop to see more of the city.

The Temple Bar, a red brick pub with flower baskets and a sign reading "The Emperor of Tobacco".

Temple Bar

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Temple Bar. Make a stop by Dame Street or Bank of Ireland while you're exploring the area.

A harbor with various boats docked, a pier, and buildings in the background.

Howth

Unique features of Howth include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Howth Harbour or Dublin Bay while you're exploring the area.

A modern stadium with a unique curved glass roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and traditional brick buildings.

Ballsbridge

A noteworthy feature of Ballsbridge is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Royal Dublin Society and Herbert Park.

A modern building with the sign "Distillery Pearse Lyons" on its facade.

The Liberties

While you're in The Liberties, take in top sights like Guinness Storehouse and jump on the metro at Heuston Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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